WA car sales remain strong, 15.9% up for April

Western Australia's motor vehicle sales returned to their strong track after a March slow down, hitting 1,194 for the month which is a rise of 15.9 per cent to compared to April last year and is up 14.4 per cent in the calendar year-to-date.

WA's growth was only beaten by the ACT and almost matched by the Northern Territory in a year which the inductry predicts will take car sales in Australia above the one million mark for the first time.